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Lithuania

Lithuania

LocationNorthern Europe • UTC+3 • Europe/Vilnius
Monthly Cost
$1,336
-39% vs USA
Internet
190 Mbps
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EU Blue Card

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For highly skilled workers from non-EU countries who wish to work in Lithuania.

Min. Income

€2,000/month

Per Applicant

Min. Income

Processing

2–3 Months

Average Time

Processing

Validity

2 Years

Initial / Renewable

Validity

Citizenship

10 Years

Years to Apply

Citizenship
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Eligibility & Required Docs

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkUniversity degree or equivalent
  • CheckmarkJob offer in Lithuania
  • CheckmarkMinimum salary threshold
  • CheckmarkValid health insurance

Required Documents

  • CheckmarkDegree certificate
  • CheckmarkEmployment contract
  • CheckmarkHealth insurance policy
  • CheckmarkPassport
  • CheckmarkProof of salary
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Residency Rules

Taxation

Holders are taxed on worldwide income if they become residents. Non-residents are taxed only on Lithuanian-source income.

Physical Presence

Must maintain employment in Lithuania and meet residency requirements.

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Advantages

  • Access to EU labor market
  • Path to permanent residency
  • Family reunification rights
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Disadvantages

  • High salary threshold
  • Complex application process
  • Limited to specific professions

Compare with

GermanyEU Blue Card
FranceEU Blue Card
NetherlandsHighly Skilled Migrant Visa